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Thredd and Visa Enable AI-Powered Card Payments for EU

Thredd and Visa Enable AI-Powered Card Payments for EU
Thredd and Visa Enable AI-Powered Card Payments for EU
July 15, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence-focused issuer-processing platform Thredd joined the Visa Agentic Ready program, according to a Wednesday (July 15) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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The Real Bank Earnings Story Was the AI Spending Boom
The Real Bank Earnings Story Was the AI Spending Boom
July 15, 2026  |  Banking

The second quarter produced another round of strong earnings from the nation’s largest banks, and executives spent as much time discussing artificial intelligence, digital delivery...

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J&J Leverages AI and Robots to Target $100 Billion in Annual Revenue
J&J Leverages AI and Robots to Target $100 Billion in Annual Revenue
July 15, 2026  |  Earnings

The launch of artificial intelligence-powered imaging and mapping capabilities for electrophysiology, early momentum for a drug releasing system for bladder cancer treatment, and progress toward...

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Banks Make Deposit Defense Their Best Offense in Crypto Battle
Banks Make Deposit Defense Their Best Offense in Crypto Battle
July 15, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Blockchain financial products are no longer merely standing at the edge of banking. They are beginning to reproduce some of its most profitable functions across...

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DeepSeek Revenue Nears $500 Million as Chinese AI Startup Eyes IPO
DeepSeek Revenue Nears $500 Million as Chinese AI Startup Eyes IPO
July 15, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek has reportedly built an annualized revenue base approaching $500 million, strengthening its plans to raise billions of dollars and pursue...

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Bank Groups Ask Court to Block Oregon Law Capping Loan Rates
Bank Groups Ask Court to Block Oregon Law Capping Loan Rates
July 15, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

Three banking and lending groups have asked a federal court to stop Oregon from enforcing a new law. The National Association of Industrial Bankers, the...

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Lumin Digital Raises $115 Million to Continue Expansion Beyond Digital Banking
Lumin Digital Raises $115 Million to Continue Expansion Beyond Digital Banking
July 15, 2026  |  Investments

Lumin Digital has raised $115 million in new capital to further the expansion of its unified digital banking platform into a Compounding Growth Platform for...

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Stripe and Advent Make $53 Billion Play for PayPal
Stripe and Advent Make $53 Billion Play for PayPal
July 15, 2026  |  Acquiring

PayPal shares jumped about 16% in premarket trading Wednesday after reports that Stripe and Advent International submitted a joint $60.50-a-share offer, valuing the company at...

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